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It's almost here! The 13th annual Taste of River North festival, a three-day, family-friendly entertainment, arts and food event that goes from Friday, July 18 to Sunday July 20 at A. Montgomery Ward Park (Kingsbury and Erie). This event is renowned for its food, world-class art as well as great music.

Some of the River North area's restaurants will be out giving demonstrations of health menu items. Some of these restaurants include Havana, Blackfinn Ameripub, Chopping Block, Pranzi, Kendall College and Enolo Wine Bar.

Kids will enjoy the Kids Zone where they can play on the playground, get their face painted, check out the amazing balloon artists and stilt walkers. The kids zone is open 12-6 pm Saturday and Sunday only.

It's not often a penthouse unit comes along in a distinguished condo like the Montgomery. And this particular condo is stunning, with amazing views from River North's west side.

The unit itself boasts views of Lake Michigan as well as the city. The 65-foot wide wall of windows - which are 13.5 feet tall - ensures you are always able to look out and marvel at the fantastic view.

A highlight of this particular unit is the amazing 2,200 bottle wine cellar that's located just off the kitchen. If you're a wine lover or connoisseur, or would like to start collecting wines, this unit is as must-see.

There are two large bedrooms, along with three baths (2 full and one half), within this 2,660 sq. ft. unit that also includes a cozy fireplace for those

Maybe he was hoping he would get traded back like Chris Versteeg, but former Chicago Blackhawks Defenseman Brian Campbell has put his Lincoln Park home on the market after being traded to the Florida Panthers in 2011. Campbell was a key member of the Blackhawks in 2010 when he helped the team capture the Stanley Cup.

The Lincoln Park home is located at 1235 W. Belden near the DePaul University campus, purchased by Campbell in 2009 for $3 million, it is now on the market for $2,895,000. The home has:

Welcome to Terri McAuley's brand new web site! The name is the same, but Terri's new site is the most technologically advanced Chicago real estate website you can find, which means you will have an easier time searching for Chicago condos and Chicago luxury condos.

For one thing, when you're checking out Chicago real estate, you can Register here and save your home and condo searches, plus we'll send you updates with any new listings that fall under the specifications you're looking for in home or Chicago condo.

Terri's site also includes helpful tips for buyers and sellers, and she can help you with the all-important home staging, which is huge as homes that are properly staged can sell for up to $26,000 more than homes that are not. Staged homes